Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 4.37% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percentage of patients that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered by many in the nursing home industry to be a barometer of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also referred to as bed sores, are often the result of residents staying in one position for too long.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 1.71% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents that suffered from a fall which resulted in severe injury.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 0.87% of Patients had UTIs

This datapoint is an indication of the percentage of long-term care patients who had a UTI. Although a higher rate of these infections could reflect poorly on a facility's hygiene protocols, it can be difficult to compare between nursing homes due to nursing homes having reporting standards.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 11.69% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This figure gauges the percent of long-term stay residents receiving antipsychotic drugs. While antipsychotic medications play an important role in caring for many residents, it is important to make sure these medications are being used only where medically required. In some situations, increased usage of these drugs may indicate that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 14.29% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This metric indicates the percentage of long-term care residents receiving antianxiety medications.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 2.23% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of long-term care patients demonstrating depressive symptoms.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 99.31% of Patients

This indicates the percent of residents that have received the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be demanded by residents.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 19.56% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents that needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. High levels of needing for assistance with activities of daily living could be a sign of erosion of a patient's health.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 14.25% of Residents

This tells you the percent of patients that were able to retain mobility over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 0.02 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This datapoint measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care. Avoiding the hospital is critical to maintaining the physical health of nursing home patients.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 14.25% of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are rehospitalized per 1,000 days of short-term patient care.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 7.69% of Patients

This datapoint is a measure of the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term patient care. Staying out of the emergency room is one way to gauge patient care during rehabilitation.

In Heritage Park Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing C, 66.47% of Resident

This metric measures the percent of short-term stay residents who experienced functional improvements, such as with activities of daily living. Many in the industry would argue that this is a measure of rehabilitation performance.